Complete Definition of "smashing"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æ�ɪ�|-æ�ɪ�

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Serving to smash (something).

#: The boxer delivered a smashing blow to his opponent's head.

  1. (British informal) Wonderful, very good or impressive. Thought to be corruption of Irish is maith é sin (meaning "that's good").

#: We had a smashing time at the zoo.

Translations
trans-top|serving to smash
French: qui + appropriate third-person translation of smash
trans-mid
Italian: che + appropriate third-person translation of smash
trans-bottom

trans-top|wonderful
Danish: fed
trans-mid
French: sensass m|f, super#French|super m|f, génial m, géniale f
trans-bottom

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. Gerund: The action of the verb to smash.

#: Some Greek dance is traditionally accompanied by the smashing of crockery.

Verb
smashing

  1. present participle of|smash

fr:smashing
ru:smashing
fi:smashing
vi:smashing

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